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“Half or more of those removed from the West Coast and incarcerated in concentration camps were children.” In recent years, this has to have become …
It must have been around 1944, because Maui seemed to be overrun by servicemen: soldiers, marines, and sailors of all different sizes, color, and behavior. …
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Growing up in Little Tokyo in Los Angeles was a lot of fun. Japanese American and Mexican American children played together in the alleys across …
Most Yonsei (4th generation Nikkei) and Gosei (5th) are most likely living very comfortable lives with their parents. There may be a Lexus, Acura, and …
Good evening, I was asked by Stan to speak on behalf of the berry pickers. However, I had to think it over for awhile because …
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A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, “Once Again, Childhood Ponderings”… Check back every weekend for subsequent …
A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese descent. This week, “School Yard Hits!!”… Check back every weekend for subsequent entries…
My youngest daughter and I are holding a brush together, because she wants me to help her write the symbol for “ko.” Next to our …
Once upon a time there were a group of children who lived in Little Tokyo. Like most boys and girls they played together. They’d shoot …
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In 1990 Japan revised its immigration law, allowing the Brazilians of Japanese descent to work in the country. Arriving in the new land, they went …
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Episode 12 April 11 at 4 p.m. (HST) | 7 p.m. (PDT) Featured Nima: Kristen Nemoto Jay Guest Host: Shari Y. Tamashiro
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